My Grandparents' War

Follow leading Hollywood actors as they re-trace the footsteps of their grandparents and learn how World War II changed the lives of their families and the world.

Mon, Jul 15	3:00 A.M.	Kristin Scott Thomas NHPBS (11.1) Follow actress Kristin Scott Thomas as she pieces together a lost chapter of her family history, learning how her grandfather, a Royal Navy officer, saved thousands at Dunkirk and survived some of World War II's most devastating battles.
Mon, Jul 15	4:00 A.M.	Carey Mulligan NHPBS (11.1) Follow actress Carey Mulligan as she travels to Japan to learn about her grandfather's experience as a British naval officer during World War II, including the Kamikaze attack he survived, and the extent of the devastation he witnessed.
Tue, Jul 16	1:00 A.M.	Kristin Scott Thomas NHPBS (11.1) Follow actress Kristin Scott Thomas as she pieces together a lost chapter of her family history, learning how her grandfather, a Royal Navy officer, saved thousands at Dunkirk and survived some of World War II's most devastating battles.
Tue, Jul 16	2:00 A.M.	Carey Mulligan NHPBS (11.1) Follow actress Carey Mulligan as she travels to Japan to learn about her grandfather's experience as a British naval officer during World War II, including the Kamikaze attack he survived, and the extent of the devastation he witnessed.
Sat, Jul 20	3:00 A.M.	Kit Harington NHPBS (11.1) Join actor Kit Harington, who has played soldiers, spies, and - in Game of Thrones - warriors, as he discovers that his grandparents played comparable roles in their real lives during WWII and gains a new appreciation of their courage and sacrifice.
Sat, Jul 20	4:00 A.M.	Keira Knightley NHPBS (11.1) Follow actress Keira Knightley as she learns, through conversations with family members and historians, of the extraordinary triumphs and tragedies her grandparents faced during some of the biggest conflicts of World War II.